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IntersectionLieuXVIIIe–XIXe siècle

Region: Libye (Fezzan, district de Murzuq)

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Al Qatrun is an oasis in the southern Fezzan (Libya, Murzuq district) on the Saharan routes linking Tripoli to sub-Saharan Africa. Jewish merchants are attested there in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as brokers and caravan traders.

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Sources & resources

  • Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic WorldBrill

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